For the academic year 2023-2024, University of Minnesota Law School's tuition & fees is $48,964 for Minnesota residents and $58,396 for out-of-state students. The tuition data is from school's bursar/financial aid page and IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $73,564 for Minnesota residents and $82,996 for out-of-state students.
University of Minnesota Law School Tuition & Expenses
| 2023-2024 Rate |
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| Minnesota Residents Tuition & Fees | $48,964 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $58,396 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,700 |
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| Room & Board | $19,100 |
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| Other Expenses | $3,800 |
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| 2024-2025 Estimates* |
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| Minnesota Residents Tuition & Fees | $50,205 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $59,883 |
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*2024-2025 estimates based on last 2 years rate
Tuition Comparison to Similar Schools
Compared to other law schools nationwide, University of Minnesota Law School' tuition & fees is slightly higher than the average tuition of $50,622.
Compared to public law schools, University of Minnesota Law School' tuition & fees is slightly higher than the average tuition of $43,661.
Compared to law schools in Minnesota, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $53,568.
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Tuition Trends Over Past 6 Years
The 2024 tuition & fees of University of Minnesota Law School has increased by 3% from last year. Over the past 6 years, its tuition has increased by 8.93% from $53,609 to $58,396.
| In-State | Out-of-State | Change % |
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| 2018-2019 | $44,921 | $53,609 | - |
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| 2019-2020 | $45,808 | $54,664 | 1.97% |
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| 2020-2021 | $45,808 | $54,664 | 0.00% |
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| 2021-2022 | $46,488 | $55,464 | 1.46% |
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| 2022-2023 | $47,754 | $56,946 | 2.67% |
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| 2023-2024 | $48,964 | $58,396 | 2.55% |
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Master of Law (LL.M.) program Tuition
For the academic year 2023-2024, University of Minnesota Law School's LL.M. tuition & fees is $62,600 for Minnesota residents and $62,600 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for the LL.M. program is $80,100 for Minnesota residents and $80,100 for out-of-state students.
| 2023-2024 Rate |
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| Minnesota Residents Tuition & Fees | $62,600 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $62,600 |
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| Room & Board | $17,500 |
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Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
The 2024 University of Minnesota Law School's acceptance rate is 39.76%. A total of 2,100 applicants applied to and 835 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 214 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 25.63%.
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LSAT Scores and GPA
The 2024 University of Minnesota Law School's LSAT score is 168%. The 75th percentile score is 169 and the 25th percentile is 162.
The 2024 University of Minnesota Law School's GPA score is 3.85%. The 75th percentile score is 3.93 and the 25th percentile is 3.62.
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Bar Exam Pass Rate
In 2024, 201 students out of 208 total graduates from University of Minnesota Law School took the bar exam for the first time. It includes 8graduate in prior year. Of those who took the bar exam, 180 passed, and the bar exam pass rate is 89.55%.
The next table compares University of Minnesota Law School's bar exam pass rate to other law schools by school type and location. The pass rate is for whom took the bar exam for the first time.
